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  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. £70k pump track opens after crowdfunding published at 13:42 BST 18 August

    "Everyone pulled together. Everybody rode the track, young and old," says town clerk Jo Butterworth.

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  2. Campaign launched to improve county's mental healthpublished at 13:01 BST 18 August

    A council says the initiative will help to tackle increasing concerns around emotional wellbeing.

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  3. Son thanks officers who tried to save veteran dadpublished at 12:53 BST 18 August

    Tom Lewis, 83, died in hospital after suffering a heart attack in a town centre bookmakers.

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  4. Motorcyclist dies in crash at roundaboutpublished at 12:27 BST 18 August

    The man in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene in Droitwich.

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  5. Man in court accused of £595k romance fraudpublished at 12:05 BST 18 August

    Marc Cole-Jones is facing 22 charges of fraud relating to £595,000, investigators say.

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  6. Council to pay out to resident who hired skippublished at 11:57 BST 18 August

    The woman in flats claimed the council "repeatedly failed" to collect communal waste containers.

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  7. Gossip: Birmingham cool on Mitrovic linkpublished at 11:18 BST 18 August

    Birmingham City are reportedly not currently interested in signing former Fulham striker Alexander Mitrovic from Al-Hilal.

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  8. Love, laughter, tears: What to expect from Ozzy filmpublished at 10:33 BST 18 August

    The hour-long programme will be an "uplifting" tribute to the Black Sabbath singer, producers say.

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  9. Coventry belief key to win at Derby - Torppublished at 10:13 BST 18 August

    Coventry City midfielder Victor Torp tells BBC Radio CWR their belief carried them to a 5-3 victory at Derby in the Championship.

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  10. Hospital trust showcases use of AIpublished at 08:17 BST 18 August

    It says one system has increased productivity by 25% in one clinic.

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  11. Elderly hurt at town square weeks after £1m revamppublished at 06:27 BST 18 August

    Tamworth Borough Council says it will make changes after reports of people being injured.

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  12. Binning relief road 'a missed opportunity', HGV driver sayspublished at 06:26 BST 18 August

    Kyle Longmuir says Shrewsbury's existing A roads are already too congested.

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  13. Anger as broadband cables dumped in the hedgepublished at 06:24 BST 18 August

    Residents say their broadband installer has abandoned them and their expensive equipment.

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  14. Longest-serving town ranger leaves after 20 yearspublished at 06:21 BST 18 August

    Rugby First ranger Rob Hallam said his fondest memory was seeing the Olympic torch visit the town.

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  15. How producer's grief influenced her short filmpublished at 06:15 BST 18 August

    Olivia Maiden, who lost siblings at a young age, says film-making helps her to process their deaths.

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  16. One Day Cup: Group leaders Yorks and Gloucs win published at 19:41 BST 17 August

    Imam-ul-Haq passes 50 for the fourth successive time in the One Day Cup as Group B leaders Yorkshire hammer Middlesex.

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  17. Body found following fire at disused factorypublished at 16:55 BST 17 August

    Police and fire crews are working to establish the full circumstances after a body is found.

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  18. Hundreds protest over asylum seekers in hotelspublished at 16:25 BST 17 August

    Police confirm the protest and counter protest in Dudley went off "without significant incident".

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  19. Man arrested after fight breaks out in city centrepublished at 14:05 BST 17 August

    A man is taken to hospital after he is punched and falls to the ground, hitting his head in Hereford.

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  20. Man charged with murder after stabbingpublished at 13:27 BST 17 August

    West Midlands Police says the victim, a man aged in his 30s, has not been formally identified.

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